RECOMBINANT CYTOKINES & THEIR CLINICAL USES
Filgrastim (G-CSF) -- Cyclic neutropenia, results best in Rx of Kostmann syndrome.
Sargramostim (GM-CSF) -- Cyclic neutropenia.
Oprelvekin (IL-11) -- Thrombocytopenia.
Aldesleukin (IL-2) -- RCC, Metastatic melanoma.
Alpha-interferon -- Hepatitis B & C, Kaposi sarcoma, Leukemias, Malignant melanoma.
Beta-interferon -- Multiple sclerosis.
Gamma-interferon -- Chronic granulomatous disease.
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